Sanawaz Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sanawaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Sanawaz (40) may also be a first name.
Sanawaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanawaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanawaz (Hindi: शाहनवाज, Oriya: ସାହନୱାଜ) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanawaz? popularity and diffusion
Sanawaz is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sanawaz are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sanawaz is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 40 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 60 percent are found, Kerala, where 20 percent are found and West Bengal, where 20 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritius, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanawaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanawaz in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହନୱାଜ | sahanawaja | - |
| Sanawaz in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहनवाज | sahanavaja | 50 |
| सानवाज | sanavaja | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanawaz
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